SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — Last month healthcare leaders, birth workers, and community members gathered to honor the legacy of Charleston native Dr. Janell Green Smith,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — This is a complex issue with high stakes for patients. Older adults, in particular, are often prescribed multiple drugs by different doctors for...
WORD IN BLACK — During the civil rights and Black power movements, Black communities across the country pushed to expand the meaning of Black protest to include access to a...
THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Men, women, and children needing warm shelter can come to the Mission, located at 3420 2nd Ave. North. Food will be provided. Shelter for women...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As a Black person, you are probably finding that the journey of being a good parent is laced with more parenting challenges than...
SACRAMENTO OBSERVER — We know that students of color, with the exception of Asian students, are identified for special education at a higher rate than their...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — As millions of Americans brace for health insurance bills that will soon double or worse, the coming crisis is not the result of...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Out across the long stretches of the country—where the roads narrow, the hospitals disappear, and the winters sit heavy—health insurance is not an...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The signs were visible to anyone willing to look. Clinics running out of medicine, health workers sent home in silence, and governments bracing...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Affordable Care Act subsidies that help more than 20 million people pay for health insurance are set to expire at the end...
THE AFRO — “From a clinical standpoint, one of the biggest hurdles for military personnel dealing with PTSD is the pervasive stigma around mental health,” said...
THE AFRO — Animal protein and fast foods as a norm in your diet means that animal fat, preservatives, salt, chemicals and who knows what are...
NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — After watching last year’s race as a spectator cheering her friends on, she was inspired by seeing disabled athletes overcome immense...
LOS ANGELES WAVE — There were more than 7,000 known hit-and-run accidents in Los Angeles from 2022 to 2024. While only a small percent of the...
THE AFRO — Experts stress that family and community support can be lifesaving in preventing suicide, with simple acts like listening, showing up and connecting loved...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Across America, families are being broken not by illness alone, but by the quiet cruelty of denial letters from insurance companies.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Two young women who seemed happy and accomplished on the outside were, in truth, battling pain within. Their deaths are painful reminders that...
BLACKPRESSUSA.COM — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries asked Democrats to return to the nation’s Capital today and Tuesday, hoping Republicans want to make deals to stave...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Democrats have planted themselves firmly in the path of what they call a reckless assault on Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. They...
BLACKPRESSUSA.COM — Pharmaceutical manufacturers and their backers spent more than $400,000 in support of Virgina politicians 2024 for pro-pharma legislation. This tiny drop in their estimated...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in upheaval, and the consequences are falling hardest on Black Americans.
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Democratic senators are in a unified chorus calling for Robert F. Kennedy Junior, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to resign. The...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — A sweeping review published in The Lancet Regional Health—Europe has drawn a direct line between mental health disorders and cardiovascular disease (CVD), showing...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In these punishing times under Donald Trump’s authoritarian rule, even rest has become an act of resistance. For Black Americans and other marginalized...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Across the United States, the demand for these drugs has surged. A 2024 Gallup survey found that 6% of U.S. adults—about 15.5 million...
